F. Diederich

2.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
12 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

F. Diederich is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, F. Diederich has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Organic Chemistry, 5 papers in Materials Chemistry and 3 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in F. Diederich's work include Fullerene Chemistry and Applications (7 papers), Graphene research and applications (3 papers) and Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds (3 papers). F. Diederich is often cited by papers focused on Fullerene Chemistry and Applications (7 papers), Graphene research and applications (3 papers) and Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds (3 papers). F. Diederich collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland and United States. F. Diederich's co-authors include Samir J. Anz, Robert L. Whetten, Marcos M. Alvarez, Yves Rubin, James W. Arbogast, Christopher S. Foote, Andreas Koch, Fred Wudl, P. M. Allemand and Rik R. Tykwinski and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, The Journal of Physical Chemistry and The Journal of Organic Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

F. Diederich

12 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Photophysical properties of sixty atom carbon molecule (C60) 1991 2026 2002 2014 1991 1991 250 500 750 1000
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Photophysical properties of sixty atom carbon molecule (C60)
    1991 1.1k citations James W. Arbogast, Christopher S. Foote et al. The Journal of Physical Chemistry profile →
  2. Two different fullerenes have the same cyclic voltammetry
    1991 504 citations P. M. Allemand, Andreas Koch et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
F. Diederich Switzerland 7 1.4k 1.2k 326 286 192 12 1.8k
Kei Kurotobi Japan 18 937 0.7× 1.2k 1.0× 343 1.1× 115 0.4× 152 0.8× 30 1.7k
Glen P. Miller United States 21 1.0k 0.7× 866 0.7× 704 2.2× 174 0.6× 98 0.5× 59 1.6k
Luis Echegoyen United States 23 1.7k 1.2× 1.6k 1.3× 491 1.5× 136 0.5× 182 0.9× 40 2.1k
Michael Brettreich Germany 15 1.2k 0.8× 1.0k 0.8× 226 0.7× 192 0.7× 53 0.3× 26 1.4k
Soichiro Kyushin Japan 24 1.0k 0.7× 804 0.6× 370 1.1× 80 0.3× 170 0.9× 104 1.7k
Daniel Geuenich Germany 6 1.8k 1.2× 941 0.8× 340 1.0× 63 0.2× 159 0.8× 8 2.1k
Liangbing Gan China 32 2.7k 1.9× 2.5k 2.0× 598 1.8× 201 0.7× 302 1.6× 168 3.5k
P. M. Allemand United States 13 820 0.6× 745 0.6× 578 1.8× 438 1.5× 131 0.7× 19 1.5k
Brian Knight United States 14 1.5k 1.1× 1.2k 1.0× 1000 3.1× 603 2.1× 121 0.6× 24 2.3k
Eduardo Pérez‐Cordero United States 11 791 0.6× 709 0.6× 305 0.9× 273 1.0× 68 0.4× 15 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by F. Diederich

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Fields of papers citing papers by F. Diederich

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of F. Diederich

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of F. Diederich. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of F. Diederich based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with F. Diederich. F. Diederich is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

12 of 12 papers shown
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Merz, Leo, Philipp Weyermann, F. Diederich, et al.. (2002). STM Investigation on Single, Physisorbed Dendrimers. 3(5-6). 295–299. 9 indexed citations
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Tykwinski, Rik R. & F. Diederich. (1997). Tetraethynylethene Molecular Scaffolding. Liebigs Annalen. 1997(4). 649–661. 52 indexed citations
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Nierengarten, Jean‐François, Martin Schreiber, F. Diederich, & V. Gramlich. (1997). ChemInform Abstract: Novel Extended π‐Chromophores Based on Tetraethynylethene.. ChemInform. 28(18). 1 indexed citations
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Diederich, F.. (1997). Covalent fullerene chemistry. Pure and Applied Chemistry. 69(3). 395–400. 29 indexed citations
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Herrmann, Andreas, F. Diederich, Carlo Thilgen, Hendrik Meer, & Wolfgang H. Mueller. (1995). ChemInform Abstract: Chemistry of the Higher Fullerenes: Preparative Isolation of C76 by HPLC and Synthesis, Separation, and Characterization of Diels‐Alder Monoadducts of C70 and C76. ChemInform. 26(14). 3 indexed citations
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Allemand, P. M., Andreas Koch, Fred Wudl, et al.. (1991). Two different fullerenes have the same cyclic voltammetry. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 113(3). 1050–1051. 504 indexed citations breakdown →
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Arbogast, James W., Christopher S. Foote, Yves Rubin, et al.. (1991). ChemInform Abstract: Photophysical Properties of C60.. ChemInform. 22(13). 1 indexed citations
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Arbogast, James W., Christopher S. Foote, F. Diederich, et al.. (1991). Photophysical properties of sixty atom carbon molecule (C60). The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 95(1). 11–12. 1060 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ferguson, Stephen B., et al.. (1988). Strong enthalpically driven complexation of neutral benzene guests in aqueous solution. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 53(23). 5593–5595. 74 indexed citations

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